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19 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know About IKEA

11. In 20l6, Ikea will convert its entire lighting range to LED. Only LED lamps and bulbs will be sold from then on out.

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12. Ikea products are named rather than numbered because founder Kamprad is dyslexic.

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13. Ikea is an acronym that stands for Ingvar Kamprad (founder), Elmtaryd (the farm where he grew up), and Agunnaryd (his hometown).

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14. There are more copies of the Ikea catalog printed each year than the Bible.

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15. Ikea has lowered its prices by an average of 2% each year since 2000.

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